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91ÑÇÉ« researchers awarded $7 million by NSERC

The Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced Wednesday that 60 researchers at 91ÑÇÉ« have been awarded more than $7 million in NSERC grants, while eight graduate students have received a total of $318,500 in funding for scholarships and fellowships. The funding was awarded following national, peer-reviewed competitions conducted by NSERC.   […]

Book explores nasty underbelly of competition

Competition is a powerful force with an unrecognized and dangerous underbelly, says a 91ÑÇÉ« professor in his new book Agon Culture: Competition, Conflict and the Problem of Domination. Claudio Colaguori, a professor in 91ÑÇɫ’s human rights and criminology programs, explores the idea that competition is not a biological drive as evolutionary thinkers believe, but a […]